Viewing societal systems as information systems, the vision of the Information Systems Society president
The president of the Information Systems Society, Shigetaka Ito, believes that the mechanisms of society itself should be viewed as
Why it matters
Ito's vision highlights the need to view technology, including AI, in the broader context of social systems and human values.
Key Points
- 1Viewing society as an information system, not just focusing on information engineering
- 2Importance of CEOs leading the pursuit of ideals and considering systems
- 3Maintaining a
- 4 approach even as AI becomes more prevalent
Details
Ito advocates for a holistic approach to understanding societal systems, going beyond just information engineering to also consider the social and ethical implications. He believes that corporate CEOs should take the lead in pursuing ideals and carefully considering the information systems that underpin their organizations. Even as AI becomes more widespread, Ito emphasizes the importance of maintaining a
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